Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction Democracy Stumbling: Inventing, Democratic Desire, and the Will to Believe | p. 1 |
A Plea for Pure Culture: The Pure Science Ideal | p. 23 |
The Romance of Process: Means Meets Ends in Frank Norris's McTeague | p. 41 |
"Where the World Is Not": Cultural Interest and Disinterest in Willa Cather's The Professor's House | p. 60 |
Classes and Masses: Willa Cather's "Purely Cultural Studies" and the "New Commercialism" | p. 77 |
"Missionaries of Culture": Du Bois' "Higher Aims" in Ellison's Invisible Man | p. 109 |
Coda | p. 141 |
Notes | p. 143 |
Bibliography | p. 181 |
Index | p. 189 |
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